168 originals
Creativity before productivity.
We seldom speak of what we have but often of what we lack.
Work vs. Luck
Perspective.
Comfort vs. pain.
Builder, investor, trader.
It's not about who got here first, it's about who stays.
There's a tremendous power in using the least amount of information to get a point across.
Do not wait to strike till the iron is hot; but make it hot by striking.
Each man believes only his experience.
The future is already here – it's just not very evenly distributed.
Appreciation.
Expectation is the root of all heartache.
When all is said and done, more is said than done.
Truth, Perception
If you think too much about what they think, you'll lose what you think.
If you want to make the wrong decision, ask everyone.
Code scripts machines, media scripts human beings.
Fashions fade, style is eternal.
The simpler the story, the bigger the market.
View reading as an investment.
Well done is better than well said.
Reason for being
No one is coming to save you.
Movement, action.
Said, done.
Ability will never catch up with the demand for it.
If the path before you is clear, you're probably on someone else's.
Chronos, Kairos.
We must not allow other people's limited perceptions to define us.
Freedom is the gap between earn and burn.
Become the best in the world at what you do. Keep redefining what you do until this is true.
When the power of love overcomes the love of power, the world will know peace.
The more you compare, the less you differentiate.
Nothing draws a crowd quite like a crowd.
Science is a way of thinking much more than it is a body of knowledge.
When you get the money, the only thing you wanna buy is time.
Truth, trend.
No great thing is created suddenly.
It is easier to change yourself than to change the world.
Distraction is dilution.
Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants.
The iron rule of nature is: you get what you reward for. If you want ants to come, you put sugar on the floor.
One of the secrets to staying young is to always do things you don’t know how to do.”
Alan Watts
Experience is up only.
Hierarchy.
Great acts are made up of small deeds.
Slow down.
The first step is the steepest.
I have realized that the past and future are real illusions, that they exist in the present, which is what there is and all there is.
Building vs. betting.
If the only tool you have is a hammer, you tend to see every problem as a nail.
You are here.
You try to do the best with what you've got and ignore everything else. That's why horses get blinders in horse racing: You look at the horse next to you, and you lose a step.
Peace begins when expectation ends.
Experience.
Meditation and concentration are the way to a life of serenity.
More moves and less chat.
Switching costs.